Though still be struggling with low yield rates in 3nm, Samsung is reportedly ramping up its efforts to prepare for the mass production of 2nm and 1.4nm to compete with its longtime rival, TSMC. Citing industrial sources on Oct. 3rd, Business Korea reveals that the South Korean foundry giant is intr...

The competition between Samsung and TSMC has intensified not only in securing international IC design clients but also in the field of South Korean IC design companies. According to a report by ZDNet Korea, major South Korean AI semiconductor fabless companies, which previously used Samsung's foundr...

Samsung Electronics is reportedly carrying out layoffs in Southeast Asia, Australia, and New Zealand, which could impact less than 10% of its workforce in those regions, according to sources cited by Bloomberg. The scale of layoffs may vary across subsidiaries. The sources also indicated that job cu...

As rumors indicate that Samsung plans to withdraw personnel from its USD 40 billion Taylor, Texas plant, a recent report by The Korea Herald dismisses the speculation. Citing a local economic development chief, the report notes that construction is on track to be finished by mid-2025, and the withdr...

While South Korean memory giants Samsung Electronics and SK hynix saw their sales in China double in the first half of this year, the country as a whole seems to heavily rely on China for essential semiconductor raw materials as well, with silicon, germanium, gallium and indium seeing the largest in...